If you plan on majoring in biological & biomedical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #9 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Utah to determine which ones were the best for biological & biomedical sciences students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,037 degrees in biological & biomedical sciences annually.
Choosing a Great Biological & Biomedical Sciences School
The biological & biomedical sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biological & Biomedical Sciences rankings. For our Best Overall Biological & Biomedical Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Utah list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Utah
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the biological & biomedical sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Utah Schools in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
University of Utah is a great option for students pursuing a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. U of U is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City. A Best Colleges rank of #213 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U of U is a great university overall.
There were about 330 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the biological & biomedical sciences degree program at University of Utah get $2,467 above the typical college grad in this field shortly after graduation.
It is hard to beat Brigham Young University - Provo if you want to pursue a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #257 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 843 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program report average early career wages of $26,656.
Utah State University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were approximately 192.99999999999997 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program report average early career income of $31,853.
It is difficult to beat Utah Valley University if you wish to pursue a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were roughly 307 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UVU in the most recent year we have data available. Those biological & biomedical sciences students who get their degree from Utah Valley University make $4,344 more than the average biological & biomedical sciences graduate.
WSU is a very large public university located in the small city of Ogden. A Best Colleges rank of #389 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WSU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 117 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, biological & biomedical sciences degree recipients generally make about $34,524 in their early careers.
Located in the midsize city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were approximately 78 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Dixie State College in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program report average early career income of $35,979.
Southern Utah University is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Cedar City. This university ranks 9th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were approximately 97 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Southern Utah University in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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